Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
data produced by: Brad Payne, Senior Statistician

"Statewide employment is down 908 from the September level of 9,489 and down 2,179 from the October 1999 level of 10,760."

	Labor Force			Employed			Unemployed			Unemployment Rates
REGION-or-County	October 2000 (p)	September 2000 (r)	October 1999 (b)	October 2000 (p)	September 2000 (r)	October 1999 (b)	October 2000 (p)	September 2000 (r)	October 1999 (b)	October 2000 (p)	September 2000 (r)	October 1999 (b)
Northwest	46,727	47,312	47,526	44,890	45,173	45,199	1,837	2,139	2,327	3.9	4.5	4.9
Big Horn	6,189	6,073	6,004	5,944	5,773	5,722	245	300	282	4.0	4.9	4.7
Fremont	18,001	17,993	18,380	17,082	16,962	17,282	919	1,031	1,098	5.1	5.7	6.0
Hot Springs	2,446	2,391	2,532	2,380	2,336	2,418	66	55	114	2.7	2.3	4.5
Park	15,019	15,921	15,502	14,577	15,396	14,896	442	525	606	2.9	3.3	3.9
Washakie	5,072	4,934	5,108	4,907	4,706	4,881	165	228	227	3.3	4.6	4.4
Northeast	45,284	44,959	44,806	43,932	43,524	43,123	1,352	1,435	1,683	3.0	3.2	3.8
Campbell	20,503	20,295	19,991	19,916	19,638	19,170	587	657	821	2.9	3.2	4.1
Crook	3,152	3,142	3,192	3,053	3,051	3,070	99	91	122	3.1	2.9	3.8
Johnson	4,060	4,109	4,073	3,994	4,029	3,959	66	80	114	1.6	1.9	2.8
Sheridan	14,109	13,958	14,055	13,650	13,513	13,563	459	445	492	3.3	3.2	3.5
Weston	3,460	3,455	3,495	3,319	3,293	3,361	141	162	134	4.1	4.7	3.8
Southwest	53,730	55,381	52,890	51,805	53,280	50,431	1,925	2,101	2,459	3.6	3.8	4.6
Lincoln	6,984	7,036	6,761	6,715	6,725	6,412	269	311	349	3.9	4.4	5.2
Sublette	3,296	3,346	3,269	3,238	3,272	3,205	58	74	64	1.8	2.2	2.0
Sweetwater	20,526	20,391	20,734	19,602	19,459	19,581	924	932	1,153	4.5	4.6	5.6
Teton	12,234	13,674	11,090	12,074	13,520	10,875	160	154	215	1.3	1.1	1.9
Uinta	10,690	10,934	11,036	10,176	10,304	10,358	514	630	678	4.8	5.8	6.1
Southeast	70,238	68,964	69,247	68,603	67,192	67,261	1,635	1,772	1,986	2.3	2.6	2.9
Albany	17,781	17,219	17,692	17,524	16,958	17,439	257	261	253	1.4	1.5	1.4
Goshen	6,810	6,425	6,822	6,672	6,255	6,644	138	170	178	2.0	2.6	2.6
Laramie	39,442	39,141	38,590	38,382	37,992	37,230	1,060	1,149	1,360	2.7	2.9	3.5
Niobrara	1,407	1,384	1,422	1,373	1,357	1,381	34	27	41	2.4	2.0	2.9
Platte	4,798	4,795	4,721	4,652	4,630	4,567	146	165	154	3.0	3.4	3.3
Central	49,199	48,583	48,862	47,367	46,542	46,556	1,832	2,041	2,306	3.7	4.2	4.7
Carbon	8,445	8,456	8,580	8,161	8,145	8,222	284	311	358	3.4	3.7	4.2
Converse	6,856	6,740	6,847	6,594	6,473	6,544	262	267	303	3.8	4.0	4.4
Natrona	33,898	33,387	33,435	32,612	31,924	31,790	1,286	1,463	1,645	3.8	4.4	4.9
Statewide	265,178	265,200	263,329	256,597	255,711	252,569	8,581	9,489	10,760	3.2	3.6	4.1
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted										3.8	4.4	4.7
U.S.										3.6	3.8	3.8
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted										3.9	3.9	4.1

Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/00. Run Date 11/00.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.
NOTE: The Current Population Survey (CPS) estimated the 1999 annual average Wyoming unemployment rate at 4.9 percent.
The 90 percent confidence interval for this estimate suggests that in 9 out of 10 cases, the interval 4.3 to 5.5 percent would contain the actual rate.

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